Hammer (surname)

Hammer is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• A.J. Hammer (born 1966), American television and radio personality
• Angela Hutchinson Hammer (1870–1952), American newspaper publisher
• Anthony Hammer, Australian actor
• Armand Hammer (1898–1990), U.S. physician, entrepreneur, oil magnate and art collector
• Armie Hammer (born 1986), American actor
• Barbara Hammer (1939–2019), American film maker
• Beatrice Hammer (born 1963), French writer
• Bernhard Hammer (1822–1907), Swiss president
• Bob Hammer (born 1930), American jazz pianist, composer and arranger
• Caroline Hammer (1832–1915), Danish photographer
• Cec Hammer (1926–2013), Australian rules footballer
• Charles Christian Hammer (1952–2004), American classical guitarist
• Chuck Hammer, American guitarist and composer
• Doc Hammer, American musician, actor, film and television writer, voice actor, and painter
• Edward E. Hammer (1931-2012), engineer who was at the forefront of fluorescent lighting research
• Ellen Hammer (1921-2001), American historian
• Emanuel Frederick Hammer (1926–2005), American psychologist and author
• Emerson Hammer (1856–1940), American politician
• Ernst Hammer (1884-1957), highly decorated Generalleutnant in the Wehrmacht during World War II
• Frederic E. Hammer (1909–1980), New York politician and judge
• Friedrich Julius Hammer (1810–1862), German poet
• Heathcote Hammer (1905-1961), Australian World War II general
• JD Hammer (born 1994), American Major League Baseball pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies
• Jan Hammer (born 1948), composer
• Jay Hammer (born 1944), American actor
• John Hammer (born 1935), founder of sporting competitions for older players
• Jon Ludvig Hammer (born 1990), Norwegian chess player
• Jørgen Hammer (born 1991), Norwegian association football player
• Joshua Hammer (born 1957), American journalist
• Julie Hammer (born 1955), Royal Australian Air Force air vice marshal, first woman to be promoted to one-star and two-star rank
• Kim Hammer (born 1958), member of the Arkansas House of Representatives
• Kristian Hammer (born 1976), Norwegian Nordic combined skier
• Lance Hammer, American independent filmmaker
• Lisa Hammer (born 1967), American filmmaker, actress, composer and singer
• Marion P. Hammer, American gun rights activist, first female president of the National Rifle Association
• Michael Hammer (disambiguation), multiple people
• Moshe Hammer (born 1946), Canadian violinist
• Peter Ladislaw Hammer (1936-2006), Romanian-born American mathematician
• Reuven Hammer (born 1933), Conservative Jewish rabbi, scholar, author and lecturer
• Sarah Hammer (born 1983), American professional racing cyclist and two-time Olympic silver medalist
• Simon Christian Hammer (1866–1932), Norwegian writer and journalist
• Victor Hammer (1882–1967), Austrian-born American painter, sculptor, printer and typographer
• William C. Hammer (1865-1930), U.S. Representative from North Carolina
• William Joseph Hammer (1858–1934), American electrical engineer and aviator; president of the Edison Pioneers
• Zevulun Hammer (1936–1998), Israeli politician